During the last couple of weeks [?] immense amount of goods traffic has been dealt with at Lithgow. The through and local traffic was as follows:--Monday, ...
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Advertising : 5 wordsReuter's Vienna correspondent states that there are now nearly 90,000 unemployed, empty shops, moneyless people, and great increases in business failures Vienna ...
Article : 120 wordsThe bicycle races in connection with Cullen Bullen picnic meeting on Saturday have been cancelled. Two trots, have been substituted. ...
Article : 28 wordsLast night Mr. Lang (the Premier) made available to the press, the documents and letters which passed between himself and the Governor relative to the swamping of ...
Article : 951 wordsWhile the value of mineral production in N.S. Wales for 1924 was £18,623,000, and constituted a record for the State, there is every indication that the returns for 1925 ...
Article : 333 wordsTo-day's market quotations: Butter 149s 4d, new laid eggs 1s 8d, rails 1s 4d, cheese 9d to 10d, honey 3d to 5d, beeswax to 1s 8d, lucerne hay £4 to £5, onions (Vic.) £12 ...
Article : 62 wordsThere were 28 patients in the hospital yesterday, two of them being in isolation. Tenders are invited for the extension of the electric light scheme at Portland. ...
Article : 1,319 wordsRandwick, Boxing Day:--Hurdles: Royal Howard, Nurredin, Fierabras. Nursery: Dabble, Kelgoola, Waitaki. Flying: Lilah, Tiny's Court, Anambah. December Stakes: ...
Article : 144 wordsMelbourne.--Henry Tacke, for whom the police have been searching on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Christine Currell, was arrested to-day, in the bush at Sorrento, a ...
Article : 100 wordsReuter's Tokio correspondent states that northern Japan is storm-swept. Heavy losses are reported, including 20 fishing boats, containing crews totalling 150 ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. George Waite, late assistant secretary of the United Laborers' Union, has received a cable from Havelock Wilson asking him to ascertain what is being done ...
Article : 97 wordsNew South Wales defeated South Australia by an innings and 99 runs in the Sheffield Shield match. N.S.W. meets Victoria at Melbourne on Boxing Day in a further ...
Article : 35 wordsThe United States authorities have successfully prosecuted a bogus doctor who conducted a "medical diploma mill." He had flooded the country with bogus ...
Article : 137 wordsIt is reported that Tyldesley Colliery was idle on Monday, owing to bad air. The ventilation of the mine is said to be defective, but it is stated that work will be ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Australian Bowling carnival will commence at Sydney on February 22. Although no selection has yet been made, it is understood that Lithgow will send two ...
Article : 61 wordsThe trustees of the A.I.F. canteen fund have informed the Returned Soldiers' League that to November 30 they have made grants to 47,963 seriously disabled ...
Article : 69 wordsFor the first time in the history of racing in Goulburn the weather conditions are to be guarded against by insurance. At last night's meeting of the Goulburn Charity ...
Article : 114 wordsA meeting of the Lithgow Coursing Club was held on Tuesday night at Stephenson's rooms. Ald. George Chivers presided. Arrangements were made to inspect grounds ...
Article : 40 wordsWhilst playing on some rocks at the rear of his parents' residence in Percy-street on Tuesday, a small boy named Kelly fell fractured his arm. The ambulance convoyed ...
Article : 83 wordsIn his prorogation speech King George feelingly referred to the world-wide assurances of sympathy in the death of Queen Alexandra. He trusted that the Locarno ...
Article : 310 wordsAlf Lawson, aged 12, of Rylstone, has presented a watch and guard to Athol Riley aged 10½, who risked his life to save Lawson from drowning. While being brought ...
Article : 64 wordsThere will be but two issues of the "Mercury" next week, due to the New Year holiday. There will be no issue on Monday, but a paper will be published on ...
Article : 158 wordsThe following are the latest railway staff changes:--A. E. Flint, guard, Lithgow, to senior shunter, Penrith; G. Hollier, guard, Cowra, to guard, Litligow; H. W. S. Amies, ...
Article : 79 wordsA "Sun" cable runs as follows:--LONDON, Tuesday Night. Referring to the death of Mr. J.R. Collison, of Maidstone, Kent, who formerly ...
Article : 106 wordsSir,--Being a resident near both Pish and Duckmaloi rivers, I would be glad if you would grant me a little space to draw attention to the havoc that is being played on ...
Article : 214 wordsMr. Mares is sanguine of agreeable weather in Sydney at least for Christmas Day. He forecasts as follows:--"Mostly fine, with passing cloud, and warm and ...
Article : 70 wordsA motor cycle and side car crashed into a tree three miles out of town on the Orange-road. The rider, Cecil Hill, and his passenger, Leslie Lloyd, were hurled to the ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Arthur G. Manning, M.P., has received the following reply, in answer to requests by numerous municipal councils, from the Hon. W. G. Gibson, M.P.:-- ...
Article : 632 wordsThe weather is discussed here more than anything else. The last week has been very trying, and nothing seems to grow; even the lucerne is at a standstill. The ...
Article : 190 wordsJudge Williams levelled a strong charge against all grades of society in the Court of General Sessions (Vic.) recently. He charged society with a lack of parental ...
Article : 188 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, consideration was given to the taxation measures of the Government. It is proposed to impose a 25 per cent. tax on the ...
Article : 335 wordsA special meeting of the Bathurst Council was held to inquire into complaints made by the council's engineer (Mr. J. Muston) against several members of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsSir,--We got a shock here on Sunday morning when we found the sulky wheel na[?] moved and stolen. This evidently was not to cause an accident, but to effect a ...
Article : 177 wordsThe annual report of the Police Department states that 358 motor vehicles were stolen and illegally used in Sydney during the year. Through the vigilance of the ...
Article : 160 wordsSeveral speakers at the annual conference of the N.S. Wales public school Teachers' [?]tion yesterday condemned the attitude adopted in some instances by parents ...
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Advertising : 255 wordsORANGE, Monday--During the past few weeks there has been a considerable falling off in the attendance at local schools, due to a large number of ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsAfter studying exhaustively the steel industry of the United States, Mr. W. Todhunter, of the B.H.P. works at Newcastle, who returned to Sydney from San Francisco ...
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Family Notices : 30 wordsSomething in the nature of a liquor war has started here. One publican began it by reducing prices on all beer and spirits as a [?] concession. Another hotelkeeper ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Thu 24 Dec 1925, Page 4
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